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What does Wenceslaus mean?
Wenceslaus 
as a boys' name is of Slavic origin, and the meaning of Wenceslaus is "greater glory". From "ventie slav". Also possibly refers to the Wendlas, or Vandals, a Slavic people who lived in northern Europe in the Middle Ages. King Wenceslas, patron saint of the Czech Republic, was a 10th-century monarch of Bohemia and a martyr for faith. The name was made famous by the famous Christmas carol written in the 19th century. Venceslao is the Spanish form.
ENDS WITH -us
ASSOCIATED WITH greater, king, famous, 19th century
Variations
VARIANTS Venceslao, Vlacheslav, Vyachaslav, Vyacheslav, Wenceslas, Wenczeslaw, Wenzel, Wiencyslaw
CREATIVE FORMS(male)
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MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Wenceslaus Presley (W.P.), ..
How popular is Wenceslaus?
Wenceslaus is a rare given name for males. Wenceslaus is an equivalently unique last name too for all people. (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)
Which version is better?
The only popular alternative form of Wenceslaus (UNLISTED) appearing in the Top 2000 is Wenzel. This form of Wenceslaus was at the top of its popularity 138 years ago (#1578). (2018 U.S. SSA RECORDS)
Similar Names
Suggested similar-sounding names are Arcelius, Archelaus, Aricelius, Arkelaus, Cecilius, Ernestus, Ladislaus, Marcellus, Nicholaus, Nickolaus, Nicolaus, Stanislaus, Vincentius, Wendel, Wendell▼ and Wilhelmus. These names tend to be more frequently used than Wenceslaus.
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